Announcing GeneDx's new genetic testing program with Zevra Therapeutics to support patients with suspected Niemann–Pick disease type C (NPC).

Live Science spoke with a bioethicist and sociologist about emerging genomic technologies, including those that enable parents to "score" and "select" IVF embryos.

This article is authored by Dr Kirti Chadha, chief scientific and innovation officer, Metropolis Healthcare Limited.

When data from 2220 Bupa customers in a pilot scheme were analysed, the findings appeared striking. The private health insurer reported that 99% had genetic sensitivity to certain medicines. Bupa has ...

The Israeli Basket of Health Services now includes preimplantation genetic testing and in vitro fertilization (PGT-IVF) for individuals carrying three specific genetic markers.

Genetic testing identifies germline mutations, while genomic testing analyzes somatic mutations in tumors, influencing treatment options. Broader testing criteria are expanding access to genetic ...

Genetic testing can help doctors diagnose some neurological disorders, such as Huntington’s disease. It can also provide insights into a person’s risk of future health conditions. Genetic testing ...

A substantial proportion of oncologists in the United States are loath to broach the issue of cost if patients require genomic testing as part of their cancer care, a recent survey has found. And ...

What Happened? Shares of genetic testing company Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) jumped 6.9% in the afternoon session after its President and CEO, Samraat Raha, purchased a significant amount of company ...

In response, Vermont lawmakers are considering a consumer protection bill that would regulate how genetic testing companies collect, use and share Vermonters’ data. An amended version of the bill was ...